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Build 11.33.0

Released on April 6, 2021

WebHost compatibility details:

  • Minimum – 3.2.13
  • Recommended – 3.2.523 or later with 4.0.106 SyncServer and 1.0.3.30 AttachIt
  • Snap WebHost subscription service

Features

  • Context values can now be set to multiple codes
  • PNG transparency option (Blended/Masked) added to Advanced tailoring dialog

Fixes

  • Export filter not always resolved against the correct survey in survey to survey export link
  • Hot link with filter can export nothing when new case added
  • No mappings available when changing the survey to export to in an existing export survey link
  • Tigrinya language editions not displaying with correct font in Questionnaire Design
  • SPSS import fails to import if number of cases reported (incorrectly) as -1

Build 11.32.0

Released on October 27, 2020

WebHost compatibility details:

  • Minimum – 3.2.13
  • Recommended – 3.2.523 or later with 4.0.106 SyncServer and 1.0.3.30 AttachIt
  • Snap WebHost subscription service

Fixes

  • Logo image now correctly sized
  • Snap could hang when exporting to SPSS if generated variable names clashed
  • Question with only 1 code could import data incorrectly
  • Potential crash when deleting variables from Variables Overview if QD hasn’t been saved
  • Derived variable @ context used code value
  • Drop cookie text parse issues in multi-language surveys
  • Relative paths for survey to survey links not working
  • scale factor sometimes applied when ‘define external questionnaire’ used

Build 11.31.0

Released on January 27, 2020

WebHost compatibility details:

  • Minimum – 3.2.13
  • Recommended – 3.2.412 or later with 4.0.106 SyncServer and 1.0.3.30 AttachIt
  • Snap WebHost subscription service

New features

  • Latest 3rd party Scanning libraries, in particular big improvement in printed character recognition (requires Client PC update if network install)

Fixes

  • Handle new lines in quota full message
  • SPSS export now includes encoding option
  • Potential crash on opening questionnaire design if autocat variable is invalid
  • Ensure publish is WCAG 2.1 compliant
  • Patterns referenced from an expression not output when published
  • Better fit for error message on mobile devices
  • Fix for iOS13 and multi response image map variable styles (requires Client PC update if network install)
  • Prevent font scaling when iPhone switched from portrait to landscape / new mobile QSFs to set font size for drop down style

Build 11.30.0

Released on September 06, 2019

WebHost compatibility details:

  • Minimum – 3.2.13
  • Recommended – 3.2.412 or later with 4.0.106 SyncServer and 1.0.3.30 AttachIt
  • Snap WebHost subscription service

New features

  • Number of decimal places can be specified for overtyped cell values
  • Option added to show Mask in Variables overview
  • Expanded filters in analysis titles, notes etc now support dates
  • AttachIt icon functions as a button (for use with keyboard)
  • Scanning – Watermark added to unpublished scanning editions when printing
  • Scanning –Scanning Validation property set automatically when Source Pattern assigned

Fixes

  • Creating a derived from a cloned variable discards non-applicable mask
  • Summary stats values can be hidden by body cell contents alignment
  • Whole survey record variable styling can break the attachIt option
  • Snif XML to only contain used patterns when exporting a selection of variables
  • Questionable significant differences when degrees of freedom is 0
  • Drag and drop type not always saved
  • Survey Field filter now evaluated in analysis title
  • Insert media option now uses video and audio tags
  • Context variable with non-matching code index/values can use wrong code
  • Navigation button selections lost when QSF loaded
  • CSV import can put new lines in Snap data file
  • Labels get copied incorrectly in Variable Details in multi-language survey

Build 11.29.0

Released on July 24, 2019

WebHost compatibility details:

  • Minimum – 3.2.13
  • Recommended – 3.2.412 or later with 4.0.106 SyncServer and 1.0.3.30 AttachIt
  • Snap WebHost subscription service

Fixes

  • DBLink import bug when importing multi and single response data if more than one matching case in the response data
  • Single and multi response variables with a coding of single or multi import incorrectly when published with 11.28

Build 11.28.0

Released on July 10, 2019

WebHost compatibility details:

  • Minimum – 3.2.13
  • Recommended – 3.2.412 or later with 4.0.106 SyncServer and 1.0.3.30 AttachIt
  • Snap WebHost subscription service

Fixes

  • Auto complete set to off for all web and mobile editions
  • On page routing not working following a drag and drop question
  • SPSS now exported as UTF8
  • Wrong code page used with published zip
  • Crash exporting large pattern to snif
  • Drag and drop layout problem when code offset used
  • Drag and drop grid colours
  • No data exported with Triple S export if language has a non windows code page
  • Long variable names cannot be added to content control in Variable export
  • Memory problems exporting to pdf when large images used
  • Apply current font formatting to inserted variables in all dialogs
  • Drag/Drop now working correctly with on page routing
  • Group variables show the wrong base when ‘respondents’ used on multi response variable
  • Conditional page breaks based on external filter sometimes failed
  • Font fallback not always working in Windows 10
  • Support code values in Snap WebHost response data
  • Performance improvements when large number of variables and new language added
  • Performance improvements when running database links with large data sets
  • Allow researcher to specify list of surveys to not be auto backed up when opening (due to slowness to back up over networks)
  • Plain text edition of questionnaire with drag and drop grid was unanswerable
  • Run database link from command line now respects /y option once path has been set the first time
  • % in filename for background image causes image to not show
  • Setting grid question to be drag and drop in mobile edition sets all parts of grid now

Build 11.26.0

Released on October 24, 2018

WebHost compatibility details:

  • Minimum – 3.2.13 (Sync Server 4.0.0.2, AttachIt 1.3.0.18)
  • Recommended – 3.2.329 with 4.0.106 SyncServer and 1.0.3.30 AttachIt, 1.0.0.35 SnapDataService
  • Snap WebHost subscription service

New features

Fixes

  • Scanning – A case could get lost if the last case was skewed
  • Scanning – The last case sometimes is lost when scanning in a batch
  • Scanning – Booklet questionnaire fails to calibrate
  • Scanning – Calibration page status slow to regenerate
  • Scanning – Failure to scan in sequential filenames when number of digits in filename increases eg image90, image91…image100
  • Image maps on iPad sometimes have blank space after them
  • Error now shown if Database provider not found for a Database link
  • Drag & drop style question not working when AttachIt style question on the same page
  • On page routing not reset when drag & drop style question response changed
  • Drag & drop rank ‘top 3’ problems when Back button pressed
  • Top box number of codes should be limited to number of codes in the variable
  • Thick client install of a Network install not distributing all files

Build 11.25.0

Released on July 30, 2018

WebHost compatibility details:

  • Minimum – 3.2.13 (Sync Server 4.0.0.2, AttachIt 1.3.0.18)
  • Recommended – 3.2.329 with 4.0.106 SyncServer and 1.0.3.30 AttachIt, 1.0.0.35 SnapDataService
  • Snap WebHost subscription service

Fixes

  • Remove msxml4 from installer
  • Snap10 surveys with spaces in filename after ‘sn’ fail to import responses after upgrade
  • Auto calibrate fails when no digits in case filenames
  • Scan fails when 2 sets of digits in case filenames
  • Manually running a hot link in Data Entry would crash Snap on second run through
  • Masked grid question in paper editions shows code values but not boxes
  • Define scanning boxes incorrectly scaled
  • AttachIt questions not added correctly on publish if Audio AttachIt used

Build 11.24.0

Released on June 18, 2018

WebHost compatibility details:

  • Minimum – 3.2.13 (Sync Server 4.0.0.2, AttachIt 1.3.0.18)
  • Recommended – 3.2.329 with 4.0.106 SyncServer and 1.0.3.30 AttachIt, 1.0.0.35 SnapDataService
  • Snap WebHost subscription service

New features

  • Improved user experience in scanning auto calibration process
  • New drag and drop grids for categorize and ranking questions
  • New Summary Report instruction for creating tables for each variable
  • Limit available codes in external filter to those with case data
  • Default data entry mode set to Questionnaire mode for scanning surveys

Fixes

  • Long report returns error to WebHost rather than truncated report
  • Direct Download – add support for TLS 1.1 and 1.2
  • Manual calibration not using selected image file
  • Default table align in reports is undefined
  • Licence text updated
  • Masked grid question in paper editions shows code values but not boxes
  • Logo text allows http links as well as https

Build 11.23.0

WebHost compatibility details:

  • Minimum – 3.2.13 (Sync Server 4.0.0.2, AttachIt 1.3.0.18)
  • Recommended – 3.2.329 with 4.0.106 SyncServer and 1.0.3.30 AttachIt, 1.0.0.35 SnapDataService
  • Snap WebHost subscription service

New features

  • New “thumbs up” and “thumbs down” icons added to Icons folder
  • Default opt out text re-worded for email invites
  • Scanning: default file type to ‘All files’ rather than TIFF

Fixes

  • Scanning: Locator blocks not working as expected after manual calibrate
  • Scanning: Duplex checkbox disabled for manual calibration from file
  • Insert page timer was showing an error when not (UTC +00:00) timezone
  • Scanning: Ignore pages was forcing a manual calibration request on each batch of scanning
  • Scanning: Selecting (Re)Calibrate from the RMB menu did nothing
  • ‘Enable’ option on email alert dialog lost when dialog enlarged
  • Import data from database set the variable length to the same as the source regardless of data size
  • Plain text edition not W3C compliant
  • Plain text edition not to include AttachIt or datapickers
  • Web settings continue to be synced when multi edition publish switched off (eg when edition changed to mobile)
  • Multi select column widths not taking into account dpi settings
  • Snap could crash when adding a survey to some Reference paks

Build 11.22.0

WebHost compatibility details:

  • Minimum – 3.2.13 (Sync Server 4.0.0.2, AttachIt 1.3.0.18)
  • Recommended – 3.2.329 with 4.0.106 SyncServer and 1.0.3.30 AttachIt, 1.0.0.35 SnapDataService
  • Snap WebHost subscription service

New features

  • Can specify delimeters for separating words in an Autocat variable
  • Autocat variables can now have a list of variables as its source
  • ‘Enabled’ option added to email alerts so can turn them off when not wanted
  • Distribute Microsoft Access Database Engine to allow Excel .xlsx files to be used
  • Attempt Auto calibration during scan/detect

Fixes

  • ‘Goto after’ routing problem when variable hidden
  • Don’t ‘check’ report before running when run in WebHost
  • Pages sometimes rotate incorrectly during scanning
  • No code labels on an autocat variable which has another auto variable as its source
  • Decorated boxes shouldn’t show in Questionnaire Design for a web edition
  • Publish step can create a survey which will not upload to WebHost
  • Some strings eg “please wait…” not set to use language specific version in a multi-language survey
  • Summary stats dialog not keeping ‘weight’ setting unless another option is changed at the same time
  • Database link not importing data for question with routing
  • Scanning validation option was only available with full scanning licence
  • Save option not enabled when just routing is removed
  • Questions with an Image map which is not set up don’t need to warn on publish if the question is hidden
  • Export to survey database link report revised
  • Printing from overview window sometimes used the wrong column widths
  • Screen resolution at publish affects the size of questionnaire for interviewing and images
  • Autocat@context fails to display label sometimes
  • Overtyped code labels show the original value in an analysis csv export
  • Crash in hierarchical survey export if group variable present
  • Significance on table could show as 0% rather than 100%
  • Win10 problems (cursor reposition) with selecting in overview windows

Build 11.21.0

WebHost compatibility details:

  • Minimum – 3.2.13 (Sync Server 4.0.0.2, AttachIt 1.3.0.18)
  • Recommended – 3.2.275 or later with 4.0.104 SyncServer and 1.0.3.27 AttachIt
  • Snap WebHost subscription service

New features

  • Additional options added to Auto category variables – ‘other’ , ‘order by counts’, ‘separate words/codes’
  • Rich text Analysis titles in Reports
  • Time last used (alongside date) now shown in Survey Overview
  • Additional features added to page timer – option to hide the timer, option to auto next/submit, option to prevent next/submit

Fixes

  • Remove the blank line added to multi select drop downs
  • New lines can be pasted into data entry causing future problems reading the data file
  • Break significance not showing for totals row
  • Export to pdf not working if the full path specified in the Document break instruction
  • Brackets in filename of background images fail to load in WebHost
  • Auto extend sometimes re-allocates source positions when data imported Direct Download
  • Spell checker would silently discard words if text contained non-ansi character
  • Problems adding new language editions if the first language is deleted
  • Hidden variables in Scanning edition can cause Snap to crash when publishing
  • Auto coding not working if generated variable name is too long
  • Revert Summary Report to use first n rows to maintain bar heights on charts
  • Large msf fails to load in Toolkit programs – Totalise, Randomise, Rating Check
  • Show | Semantic Scale option removed from scanning editions

Build 11.20.0

WebHost compatibility details:

  • Minimum – 3.2.13 (Sync Server 4.0.0.2, AttachIt 1.3.0.18)
  • Recommended – 3.2.241 (Sync Server 4.0.100, AttachIt 1.0.3.27) or later
  • Snap WebHost subscription service

New features

  • New Snap logo and updated demo surveys
  • Updated Snap 11 QSF files (logo and reworked grid in smartphone style)

Fixes

  • Code labels in multi language survey not escaped properly when code rotation used
  • ‘Skip if empty’ fires in Report if value is ‘overflow’ (as well as empty)
  • Pattern matching on scanning survey takes too long
  • Routing not correct on ‘Other’ question style when Rating Check applied
  • Report margin drawn when none set
  • Inconsistent number formatting in stats table
  • Date variables not initialised until survey saved
  • Warning on publish survey if space on the end of a database link name
  • ‘Valid’ field left set on a literal when changed from single response
  • Scanning calibration process does not show all pages for booklets
  • Error box on must answer slider bar grid questions look poor
  • Tables were being minimised when too big for page
  • Variable tailoring radio button glitch

Build 11.19.0

WebHost compatibility details:

  • Minimum – 3.2.13 (Sync Server 4.0.0.2, AttachIt 1.3.0.18)
  • Recommended – 3.2.241 (Sync Server 4.0.100, AttachIt 1.0.3.27) or later
  • Snap WebHost subscription service

‘Signature’ question type requires the following Attachit version:

  • Apple – 4.0.34.9
  • Android – 4.0.264
  • Windows – 4.0.195

New features

Collect handwritten replies using the touch screen

It’s already possible to take photos and record audio in response to a Snap Mobile Anywhere survey, and now you can collect handwritten responses using the touch screen. Ideal for health and safety checks, privacy policies, or if you’d like participants to give a simple drawing as a response.

Page countdown timer

Set a limit on the time available for participants to complete a survey page. When time is up the survey will automatically proceed to the next page. Perfect for quizzes and timed tests.

Send automated email alerts from offline surveys

Automated email alerts, already very popular in online surveys, are now available for offline interviewing with Snap Mobile Anywhere. Send email notifications based on specific replies, or a combination of replies, every time the survey is synced.

Updated Tailor | Variables dialog

It is now possible to edit what information appears in the Variables window. For example, you may wish to show the routing or unique IDs, whilst perhaps hiding the source and counts columns.

Minimise height option for tables and lists

Analysis Tables and Lists that contain a large amount of rows can now be split into columns on the same page rather than running onto numerous separate pages.

‘Retain Other row’ option for tables

‘Other’ row option added for use when filtering rows out of tables. The missing rows are collected together in an ‘other’ row.

First/last rows has been replaced with ‘Top/Bottom’ rows

‘Rows above’, and ‘Rows below’ options also added.

Fixes

  • Row labels now show counts for missing value rows if designed
  • Keyboard ‘A’ was working like Ctrl+A on overview windows
  • Scanning – Single digit machine printed numeric data can fail to scan
  • Crash when running a database export hotlink to another survey
  • ‘On Submit’ options not visible when Direct Download option chosen
  • ‘Rows above’ not working for table of “sums”
  • Number of codes should not be editable in id.language paradata
  • Duplex printing not separating out cases
  • Scanning: Sheets marked as ‘Excluded’ were not being excluded
  • Browser ‘Auto complete’ disabled for mobile editions (Snap Mobile Anywhere)
  • Crash if Direct Download used with ‘auto extend literals’ turned on

Build 11.18.0

WebHost compatibility details:

  • Minimum – 3.2.13 (Sync Server 4.0.0.2, AttachIt 1.3.0.18)
  • Recommended – 3.2.172 (Sync Server 4.0.0.65, AttachIt 1.3.23) or later
  • Snap WebHost subscription service

New features

  • Direct Download responses through Snap (https://www.snapsurveys.com/help/index.htm#25283)
  • Reworked messages displayed on ‘Scanning Design Issues’ dialog to improve understanding
  • New ‘smiley face’ image map controls available
  • Scanning editions available to all licence types (scanning licence still required to scan in responses)
  • Variable ID (V number) added to variable Summary report

Fixes

  • A chart with break set to ‘frequency’ cannot be created in a report
  • Potential for Snap to crash if last code in a weight is deleted
  • Print from a web:HTML edition would show alert box if present
  • Derived variables not set up for ‘plain text’ editions if ‘normal’ and ‘plain’ published together
  • Ignore ‘hide boxes with data’ setting when printing a scanning edition with data pulled in via Panel view link
  • Import csv failure to handle all types of white space
  • Triple-s import not handling values shorter than the sub-length
  • Report headers not set up correctly if dialog not opened
  • Pages are sometimes rotated incorrectly during scanning
  • Import emails from folder would silently fail if hidden clipboard option selected
  • File rename always unique after import responses from folder
  • Cursor not always in correct position in Questionnaire Mode of Data Entry

Build 11.17.0

WebHost compatibility details:

  • Minimum – 3.2.13 (Sync Server 4.0.0.2, AttachIt 1.3.0.18)
  • Recommended – 3.2.172 (Sync Server 4.0.0.65, AttachIt 1.3.23) or later
  • Snap WebHost subscription service

New features

  • Added ‘reverse’ order when ordering option = ‘default’
  • Date and Time data pickers no longer pop up device keyboard (unless edit control selected)
  • Character level highlighting can now be set to ‘No Highlight’
  • New Report Tailoring option – ‘Check reports valid before execution’

Fixes

  • Z-test row now included in export to CSV
  • Selection cleared in overview windows when object modified
  • Cell threshold was affecting summary stats
  • Smartphone style template now always ‘fit to window’ by default
  • Chart title reflects specified language when using contexts
  • Overtyped labels now used in charts
  • Cash in database link if a variable is missing
  • Order by ‘first/last rows’ no longer includes Errors/Not Asked/No Reply
  • Scanning of tick box responses improved
  • Email alerts were not added to published files if ‘follow routing’ was not enabled
  • Snap crashes in QD when variable limit is reached
  • Eval licence limits increased
  • Variables in surveyPak retain all attributes when added to a new survey
  • GoTo routing broken when self-referencing a variable
  • Pattern validation for long literals improved
  • Incorrect line breaking in questionnaire design and analysis with numbers and % sign
  • Multiple confirm dialogs when deleting multiple variables from surveyPaks
  • Report with index could crash Snap if run more than once
  • Import Data dialog update

Build 11.16.3

WebHost compatibility details:

  • Minimum – 3.2.13 (Sync Server 4.0.0.2, AttachIt 1.3.0.18)
  • Recommended – 3.2.172 (Sync Server 4.0.0.65, AttachIt 1.3.23) or later
  • Snap WebHost subscription service

New features

  • New sample survey to demonstrate the distributed Analysis styles
  • Record audio responses to survey questions. Available for mobile editions (SMA) (Requires the recommended version of WebHost, Sync Server and AttachIt)
  • Row and Column sizes in Tables can be any size and are saved as part of the style
  • PNG image file support added
  • Option to block global context values in WH
  • Option to order all bars chart added to Summary Report

Fixes

  • Triple-s import needs to handle variable length responses
  • Cell value r0 to always show the totals row
  • F6 in Design mode sets the focus to the ribbon menu
  • Crash in panel view after db link selected
  • Base threshold to affect summary stats
  • Line breaks added in the wrong place when pasting a URL into Questionnaire Design
  • List analyses can get cut off when not enough space remaining on page
  • First row and column can become hidden when changing table options
  • Scanning: Enhanced source pattern recognition filtering to improve accuracy
  • Scanning: Improved accuracy for default patterns by applying filtering
  • Loading a qsf always causes a renumber
  • Long titles on analysis were limited to 100 chars on index page
  • Long Information instruction titles displayed with random characters in Report overview window
  • Charts style not reloaded when number of columns changes resulting in wrong colours being used
  • SPSS error on importing data when length incorrectly specified for Snap
  • Incorrect warning regarding data link when publishing a mobile edition
  • Mixed old and new style WebHost warning message possible
  • Summary stats excluded from analysis if ‘cell threshold’ also applied
  • Current selection lost in Variables window, when opening and closing a variable

Build 11.15

WebHost compatibility:

  • Minimum – 3.2.13 (Sync Server 4.0.0.2, AttachIt 1.3.0.18)
  • Recommended – 3.2.105 (Sync Server 4.0.0.65, AttachIt 1.3.0.18) or later
  • Snap WebHost subscription service

Fixes

  • No reply in a decorated box would crash Snap during scanning
  • Multi page image files for a single case would fail to scan
  • Fix for tables using cluster analysis
  • Auto category variables based on table data not refreshed when external filter changed

Build 11.14

WebHost compatibility:

  • Minimum – 3.2.13 (Sync Server 4.0.0.2, AttachIt 1.3.0.18)
  • Recommended – 3.2.105 (Sync Server 4.0.0.65, AttachIt 1.3.0.18) or later
  • Snap WebHost subscription service

Additions

  • Source pattern validation for scanning to improve accuracy
  • ‘Copy cell ref’ option added to right click menu
  • Snap WebHost editions automatically pick up a database link if one defined
  • Snap WebHost database link setup updated
  • Ctrl + A selects all in overview windows
  • Print Summary / Detailed report from overview windows re-instated

Fixes

  • Labels in Auto Category variables updated when variable label changed
  • Fail to import response when ID.lang is set up as a grid
  • Spell checker improvements
  • Code selection in Auto Category variables fixed
  • Slider bars based on multi line literals fixed for Chrome browser
  • Spellchecker in Reports work when multiple instructions opened
  • Redraw issues with Report Questionnaire dialog
  • File | Print Report on overview windows fixed
  • Unable to move variable around in overview window if QD opened first
  • Rounding errors in large quantity variables when processed
  • Network install dll registration issues sorted
  • ADR.exe now works on windows XP

Build 11.13

WebHost compatibility:

  • Minimum – 3.2.13 (Sync Server 4.0.0.2, AttachIt 1.3.0.18)
  • Recommended – 3.2.105 (Sync Server 4.0.0.65, AttachIt 1.3.0.18) or later
  • Snap WebHost subscription service

Additions

  • Customisable column widths in reports
  • Warning on web publish if context values are set
  • Added ‘View analysis’ button on ‘Execute’ instruction dialog
  • Multi select on overview windows

Fixes

  • Footnote in beside position shows for hidden variables in Questionnaire Design
  • Text Grid instruction was not updating embedded styles on save
  • Lack of filename extension would crash report printing
  • ‘Use 0 as NR’ should be mutually exclusive with ‘code labels’ when exporting data as CSV
  • Open response boxes aligned incorrectly on left-to-right languages
  • Scanning – pages marked to be ignored could fail
  • External filter not applied to derived variable based on table cell values
  • Highlight from Information instruction showing in title of chart when viewed in WebHost
  • Table cell values cached for derived variables to improve performance of reports
  • Scanning – multi-page duplex scans could fail
  • Vector fonts display as expected in Questionnaire Design
  • Mismatched snpdf if rdf manually deleted
  • Default dictionary not loaded for spell checker

Build 11.12

WebHost compatibility:

  • Minimum – 3.2.13 (Sync Server 4.0.0.2, AttachIt 1.3.0.18)
  • Recommended – 3.2.105 (Sync Server 4.0.0.65, AttachIt 1.3.0.18) or later
  • Snap WebHost subscription service

Additions

  • You can now choose to suppress analysis, break or both in Analyses/Reports (previously known as suppress rows & columns)
  • Complexity in page number settings in ‘Reports tailoring’ removed
  • Dependency ‘Sources’ button added to Report overview
  • Can now select multiple instructions in a report, for copy, delete, move
  • Better number recognition for Quantity fields in scanning
  • Scanning will allow PDF Image files as well as TIFF and BMP

Fixes

  • Group questionnaires should de-dupe on ID (when not email address) and allow the same email address when different IDs are used
  • New slider bar to better handle more codes than images
  • ‘Controls’ page in Questionnaire Properties added for smartphone editions
  • Snap could crash when importing a qsf into a multi edition survey
  • Scanning: Single responses default to “No Reply” when multiple responses have been ticked for new surveys
  • Snap crash during Detect of a multi page per case image file
  • Scanning: better handling of spaces in gridded question
  • Triple-s import allows code value of “0” for “spread multi” imports
  • Stat columns before the table body break cell value references
  • Scanning: @ character now accepted in literals

Build 11.11.9

WebHost compatibility:

  • Minimum – 3.2.13 (Sync Server 4.0.0.2, AttachIt 1.3.0.18)
  • Recommended – 3.2.48 (Sync Server 4.0.0.42, AttachIt 1.3.0.18) or later
  • Snap WebHost subscription service

Fixes

  • Install issues for Scanning licence – Kadmos folder not set up with required permissions
  • Scanning not working from multi-page image file
  • Dates not recognising slashes when scanning
  • Fixed Tailor | Data Entry | Scanning Tailoring crash
  • Fixed crash printing a List Analysis
  • Tables and Reports lost on ‘repair’
  • Default stop words not working with word clouds
  • Fixed crash on opening pre 11.07 survey with data

Build 11.11.4

WebHost compatibility:

  • Minimum – 3.2.13 (Sync Server 4.0.0.2, AttachIt 1.3.0.18)
  • Recommended – 3.2.48 (Sync Server 4.0.0.42, AttachIt 1.3.0.18) or later
  • Snap WebHost subscription service

Additions

  • Updated scanning libraries resulting in more reliable and accurate results
  • Spellcheck available in reports
  • No longer forced to include email addresses for group questionnaire
  • Filter expression options now include filter, value and expression
  • Opt out link can be added to invites in Snap desktop
  • ‘Include respondent details in survey data’ option added to Online survey set up page
  • Page break not forced when changing the ‘between item’ or ‘within item’ spacing
  • Summary report list style no longer shows title
  • Report page borders can be coloured and transparent
  • AttachIt (photographs) available for mobile editions (SMA) (Requires the recommended version of WebHost, Sync Server and AttachIt)
  • Option to drop cookie for a WH survey
  • Preview report added
  • Updated word cloud styles – set to ‘fit to window‘
  • Scanning ‘warning’ dialog added if libraries not found

Fixes

  • ‘save on server’ now the default option for responses to WH survey
  • Proportional box sizes not always working with inline css
  • Crash saving in variable details
  • Snap crashes if you attempt to publish to a sub folder on CD drive
  • Formatting goes awry when pasting rft containing bullet points (or other ‘symbols’)
  • Warning shown if try and publish a survey with 2 quotas based on the same variable
  • Email alert uses date format in survey when inserting dates
  • Upgrade from Snap9 survey fixed for non ‘western’ codepages
  • Compound Grid doesn’t handle hidden codeboxes
  • Date and Time variables now support filter, value and expression
  • Import db link mappings retained
  • Data import dialog wording changes: MAIL format => Email format, MAIL format – from text files => WebHost responses
  • Triple-s import issues with very large files
  • Plain text questionnaires now have W3C compliant error messages
  • Header/footer text incorrectly printed in Right to Left languages
  • Publish stage validates the login field contains unique values (non grouped questionnaires)
  • Importing network interviewing emails caused crash
  • Analysis of range of auto-category variables caused crash
  • Global context was used in thumb text rather than the report context
  • Crash when viewing panel data if auto category variables present
  • Potential Snap crash in data entry in scanning survey
  • Scanning permissions not set up as required
  • Analyses and Reports lost after restoring using Repair
  • The default stop words not loaded for Word Clouds

Build 11.10

Additions

  • Can now set a seedable webpage to go to on ‘Quota full’ (needs WH 3.2.44)
  • Can now set a seedable webpage to go to on ‘Save’ (needs WH 3.2.44)

Fixes

  • HTML email invites not using point sizes
  • Page break thrown when orientation set regardless of whether changed
  • Fixed variables getting re-ordered issue
  • New Slider Bar editor to fix sliders in multi-edition surveys
  • Wrong reference to images folder in HTML publish
  • Previewer doesn’t always load the right version of survey files
  • Temp files deleted from running Respondent database link
  • New Slider Bar editor to fix missing images
  • Table of multi response source auto cat variables shows 0 counts
  • Triple-s import now handles singles with format=literal
  • New Image Map editor to handle redraw issues with transparent images
  • Reports now show a warning if a weight has been deleted
  • Crash deleting alerts from a multi-edition survey
  • Plain text navigation buttons not showing the correct language
  • ‘Insert variable’ aspects wrong for Text Grid Instruction

Build 11.08

Additions

  • Snap Update service – Standalone Snap installations automatically update when a new version is available

Fixes

  • Previewer not working for smartphone editions
  • Navigation buttons not coloured as expected
  • Crash importing data if Auto Category variable present
  • Password field on a custom log in page for WebHost survey not set up
  • Desktop icon for archive file now present
  • Style choice ignored if thinnest width on line before chosen in paper edition
  • Needed to have separate versions of the image map background image for different editions
  • Changes made to a footnote in Chart Designer are not kept
  • Export table to ‘Excel csv’ now defaults to Unicode encoding
  • Cell references of column labels not working on weighted tables
  • Rephrase of wording on Summary report
  • Rescan of a case shows the first image
  • Skewed pages in multi-page surveys can upset keying/cleaning
  • Literal responses that were NA showed the raw data in Data Entry
  • External filter dialog only showed external contexts if filters defined

Build 11.07

This update will upgrade your surveys, access to upgraded surveys requires build 11.07 or greater. You must be using a compatible version of WebHost (3.2.13 onwards) or the Snap Surveys WebHost subscription server. Network installs need to run the netsetup install on each client machine after upgrading the server.

Additions

  • Adaptive questionnaires – multiple WebHost editions published as a single survey and then WebHost chooses the appropriate one for the device
  • External filters and contexts setup for WebHost access
  • GeoLocation paradata – collect location data for each response
  • Updated questionnaire style files & checkbox images
  • Summary Report ‘limits’ text now optional
  • New Page header/footer offsets added to Page Layout instruction
  • Report placement setup within Window Size instruction
  • ‘Line before’ style can be set for web editions
  • Web:Framed editions no longer possible

Fixes

  • Report title not shown with first instruction
  • Report tailoring header options always cleared when dialog opened
  • Rim Weight rounding errors fixed
  • Image maps fixed for right to left languages
  • Export to html now includes standard css rules
  • Cell references were missing on cross tabs
  • Slider bar javascript errors fixed
  • Routing based on paradata now working in web:HTML
  • Rounding errors in images used in reports fixed
  • Decimal places in triple-s xml format conform to standard
  • ‘Auto encoding’ for non xml triple-s ansi (was Unicode)
  • Bugs in import db link when mapping to
  • Survey title lost when reloading to WebHost

Build 11.06

Additions

  • Quota dialog is now resizable
  • Tooltips added to sliders – Network installs need to run the netsetup install on each client machine after upgrading the server
  • “Print report items numbers” added for reports (https://www.snapsurveys.com/help/index.htm#22850)

Fixes

  • Totalise: fixed script error when no options chosen
  • ‘Fit to page’ needs to be ignored for continuous reports
  • Publish settings not reset when edition changed
  • ‘export to csv‘ of multi-response derived variables added extra columns
  • Fixed crash in Reports if ‘score’ is invalid
  • PUBVER number set correctly
  • Upgraded Snap 10 Paper surveys with shadows on boxes print error
  • Database link generates list of respondents regardless of email addresses present
  • Triple-s – import weights without sorting
  • Gridded boxes initialized as fixed instead of scaled
  • Crash fixed when sending empty email message body using SMTP
  • No longer limited to 64K when pasting rich text
  • Questionnaire Report was using the report margins and not the design ones
  • CSV Data sometimes exported in wrong format
  • ‘End of page’ feature in web:HTML editions sometimes used the wrong font
  • Colors in email alerts were sometimes wrong

Build 11.05

Additions

  • Cell reference value shown on the status bar and the override cell value dialog – (https://www.snapsurveys.com/help/#30816)
  • Additional checks at print and publish time for Scanning editions
  • Scanned images can be jpegs and pngs
  • Can now import into a precoded variable
  • Email alerts dialog redesigned to allow resizing of the email window (https://www.snapsurveys.com/help/index.htm#22450)
  • Slider bars now work on touchscreen devices
  • Triple-s data can be exported as csv
  • Surveys imported from triple-s files created in Snap preserve the routing
  • Better handling of ‘goto’ routing in Triple-s export
  • Summary report ignores trailing whitespace when comparing Question Text with Question Labels

Fixes

  • Reports set to ‘Skip empty’ need to show stats tables
  • Updated subques.pl to handle regular expression special characters in survey filename
  • Variables used within email alerts caused stack overflow
  • Quartiles were incorrect if the data contained negative numbers
  • Chrome alignment issues sorted when using text with different font sizes
  • Rating check: Better handling of settings file when the survey has changed
  • Data report showing ‘Scanned Questionnaire’ was blank
  • Republish scanning editions loses duplex sheet map setting for existing images
  • ‘Force square’ option now applied
  • Tailor instruction in a Questionnaire Report defaults to global tailoring on creation
  • Hang when creating variables in the DB Link caused by variable name of 17 chars
  • Questionnaire Report was only using the global context

Build 11.04

Additions

  • ‘Responses Only’ option in Data Export to exclude derived variables
  • Chart dialog and Database link dialogs are now resizable
  • Report instruction dialogs are now modeless
  • Web error messages now use a banner style message at the top rather than a modal alert box
  • Export data to csv always has a header row
  • ‘Limit the length of multi-line responses’ option on Questionnaire Properties dialog – allows the Researcher to choose whether literals are limited to the specified size
  • Multi-language Triple-S import handled

Fixes

  • Sentence case of the URL for the Logo kept as entered
  • Scanning libraries registered as part of the install process
  • Data export to sdf or plain text working
  • Routing applies to logo images that are part of a question
  • Overlapping text in word clouds fixed
  • Word clouds cycle colors for frequency tables rather than extrapolate
  • ‘Warn on next/submit’ option removed from Rating Check
  • Printing multiple copies of Questionnaire Design with ‘collate’ and ‘separate print jobs’ crash fixed
  • Creating a survey from import could result in titles that were too long
  • Default Reference Pak filename set to ‘Reference.pak’
  • Seeding into a hidden variable twice would import the response first as ‘selected’ and then as ‘unselected’
  • Crash when running the database link with Data Entry open
  • Fixed crash with hierarchical export and ‘goto’ routing
  • List analyses of multi variables were not showing the final code

Build 11.03

Additions

  • Mobile publish now only creates single zip
  • New style data pickers

Fixes

  • Font size set in HTML email invites
  • Analysis lists ignored fixed width columns
  • Email invite dbLinks always crash
  • Scanning libraries had to be initially registered by Admin